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Coleman Selects HighJump Software's Compliance Advantage Solution to Meet Major Retailers' RFID Requirements.


EDEN PRAIRIE Eden Prairie

A city of eastern Minnesota, a residential suburb of Minneapolis. Population: 57,300.
, Minn. -- HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution solutions, today announced that The Coleman Company This article is about the Coleman Company, suppliers of recreational equipment. For other uses of the word Coleman, see Coleman (disambiguation)

Coleman Company, Inc. is a company that makes camping gear.

It was founded by W. C.
, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of products for outdoor leisure-time activities, has selected HighJump's Compliance Advantage solution to meet time-sensitive RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna.  requirements. Coleman selected HighJump to help ensure its high-volume fulfillment and distribution operations in Wichita, Kan., will be well-prepared to generate RFID tags An electronic identification device that is made up of a chip and antenna. For reusable applications, it is typically embedded in a plastic housing, and for tracking shipments, it is usually part of a "smart" packaging label.  for pallets and cases by retail customers' deadlines. Additionally, Coleman chose Compliance Advantage because its fast implementation, immediate benefit potential and system flexibility will pave PAVE Cardiology A clinical trial–Post AV Node Ablation Evaluation  the way for low total cost of system ownership.

Coleman will utilize Compliance Advantage to generate accurate advance shipping notices in combination with the application of RFID-compliant labels. As customers' RFID requirements change, Coleman will be empowered to configure Compliance Advantage easily and inexpensively to stay ahead. The solution will integrate with Coleman's existing business systems to exchange information quickly and accurately.

"Coleman will be able to address its RFID requirements quickly and effectively using Compliance Advantage," said Chris Heim, president of HighJump Software. "We are pleased that the company has selected HighJump's solution as the foundation of its RFID initiatives."

About The Coleman Company, Inc.

The Coleman Company, Inc., manufactures and distributes products for camping, backpacking backpacking

Sport of hiking while carrying clothing, food, and camping equipment in a pack on the back. In the early 20th century backpacking was primarily a means of getting to wilderness areas inaccessible by car or by day hike.
, tailgating Tailgating

The action of a broker or advisor purchasing or selling a security for his or her client(s) and then immediately making the same transaction in his or her own account.
, backyard grilling and other outdoor leisure-time activities. Specialty brands include Coleman BackHome and Coleman Exponent exponent, in mathematics, a number, letter, or algebraic expression written above and to the right of another number, letter, or expression called the base. In the expressions x2 and xn, the number 2 and the letter n . Widely available in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada and more than 100 countries worldwide, Coleman products can be found at outdoor retailers, sporting goods Noun 1. sporting goods - sports equipment sold as a commodity
commodity, trade good, good - articles of commerce

sports equipment - equipment needed to participate in a particular sport
 stores, mass merchants, hardware home centers, food and drug stores, and online retailers. Enjoying its second century of operation, Coleman is based in Wichita, Kan., and is a subsidiary of American Household, Inc.

About HighJump Software, a 3M Company

HighJump Software, a 3M company, is the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution solutions that streamline manufacturing and distribution from the point of source through consumption. HighJump's tightly integrated solutions empower operational excellence in the warehouse and optimize the flow of inventory throughout the supply chain by facilitating collaboration with customers, suppliers and trading partners. These comprehensive solutions combine robust, standard functionality; a best practices-based implementation methodology; and a uniquely adaptable architecture that facilitates fast, cost-effective system modifications. The result: the industry's lowest total cost of ownership for more than 700 satisfied customers worldwide. As part of the 3M family, HighJump leads the industry in financial strength and delivers on an unmatched commitment to innovation and quality. HighJump leverages these advantages to continually expand its solution footprint and empower operational excellence for domestic and multinational customers. For more information about HighJump, visit www.highjump.com.

About 3M -- A Global, Diversified Technology Company

Every day, 3M people find new ways to make amazing a·maze  
v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es

v.tr.
1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise.

2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex.

v.intr.
 things happen. Wherever they are, whatever they do, the company's customers know they can rely on 3M to help make their lives better. 3M's brands include Scotch, Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete, Command and Vikuiti. Serving customers in more than 200 countries around the world, the company's 67,000 people use their expertise, technologies and global strength to lead in major markets including consumer and office; display and graphics; electronics and telecommunications; safety, security and protection services; health care; industrial and transportation. For more information, including the latest product and technology news, visit www.3M.com.

Scotch, Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete, Command and Vikuiti are trademarks of 3M.

Coleman, BackHome and Exponent are registered trademarks of The Coleman Company, Inc.
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